Kanu is facing charges bordering on terrorism and treasonable felony before Justice Nyako EKO HOT BLOG reports that Justice Binta Nyako of an Abuja Federal High Court on Tuesday ordered the Department of State Services, DSS, to allow Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) change his clothes. She gave the order … Read more
Court has adjourned Nnamdi Kanu’s trial… EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, adjourned further proceedings in the case against the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, till Wednesday. The adjournment followed Kanu’s complaints that the Federal Government failed to promptly serve him the … Read more
The charge was amended barely 24 hours before the scheduled commencement of hearing… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government of Nigeria, on Monday, filed new terrorism charges against the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu. In the amended process it filed before the Federal High Court in Abuja, the … Read more
IPOB’s Sit-At-Home: Anambra Commissioner Stresses Govt’s Position On Exercise EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Anambra State Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, C-Don Adinuba, has said that the government is not aware of any sit-at-home, and that people should ignore such order from the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Adinuba said despite government’s … Read more
He pointed out that anybody issuing an order for sit-at-home on January 19 and 20 was not a member of IPOB… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has declared sit-at-home on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, in the South-East. The group said it gave the order following Nnamdi Kanu’s court proceedings … Read more
Nnamdi Kanu is currently in the custody of the Department of State Services and is expected to appear in court next week… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has appealed to his supporters that would attend his next court appearance on Tuesday, January 18, … Read more
BREAKING: IPOB’s DOS Makes ‘Important’ Announcement EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Head of Directorate of State (DOS) of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Chika Edoziem, will address supporters of the banned group at 7pm, on Saturday the 15th of January 2022. This is according to a tweet on the official page of … Read more
BREAKING: Kanu Sends Message To International Community EKO HOT BLOG reports that Kanunta Kanu, younger brother of Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Friday asked the international community to “act now” and wade into his sibling’s matter. George Obiozor, president-general of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, said on Thursday that … Read more
Nnamdi Kanu is presently in custody of the Department of State Services, DSS EKO HOT BLOG reports that pro-Biafra leader, Nnamdi Kanu’s Fundamental Rights suit pending before the High Court of Abia State has been set down for judgment on 19th January, 2022. This was made known in a statement on Tuesday by Aloy Ejimakor, … Read more
Tension in Enugu Over Rumoured Enforcement of IPOB Sit-at-home Order EKO HOT BLOG reports that Enugu is tense following speculation of the IPOB’s sit-at-home order being enforced. On Monday morning, tensions were palpable in Enugu State’s capital, following a stampede in the state’s Old Park, Okpara Avenue axis. People were alleged to be fleeing helter-skelter … Read more
Top Biafra agitator slams IPOB for prohibiting recitation of Nigerian national anthem EKO HOT BLOG reports that Uche Mefor, the estranged Deputy-Leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has criticised the pro-Biafra group for its threat that the Nigerian national anthem should be banned in the southeast region from April this year. According … Read more
Nnamdi Kanu’s former right-hand man talks up Ndigbo chances at the 2023 polls EKO HOT BLOG reports that Uche Okafor Mefor, the estranged Deputy-Leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) says the southeast geopolitical zone should produce Nigeria’s next president in the 2023 election. In a post on his known Facebook page at … Read more
…linked Buhari’s refusal to release Nnamdi Kanu to some foreign-based traitors and enemies of IPOB. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on Sunday, said President Muhammadu Buhari must release its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. IPOB said Buhari should not be deceived by lies that its members and the Eastern Security Network … Read more
…Ekweremadu said despite Buhari’s comment, the Southeast would keep seeking a political solution. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has said the Southeast would not rule out a political solution in the case of Nnamdi Kanu, pro-Biafra agitator. Ekweremadu said the Southeast would keep engaging the government in a … Read more
Buhar had asked Kanu to defend himself in court… EKO HOT BLOG reports that Apex Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari’s insistence on not releasing the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Buhari, in an interview with Channels Television aired on Wednesday night, had asked Kanu … Read more
President Buhari had promised to consider the request of some leaders from the South East region to release Kanu… EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has ruled out the option of pardoning the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Although he acknowledges the possibility of a political resolution, … Read more
IPOB has banned cows in southeast. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Monday said cows reared by Fulani herdsmen would no longer be used for any social event in the Southeast. The IPOB stated this in a New Year address by its Head of Directorate Mazi Chika Edoziem through … Read more
The group said it believes that Igbos are destined to emancipate Nigeria from all ailments and maladies… EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide has warned that there will be no elections in 2023 if President Muhammadu Buhari fails to release Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in 2022. The … Read more
IPOB has listed names of innocent men allegedly detained by Nigerian Army and others. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has listed names of innocent young men allegedly detained by Nigerian Army and other security agencies. The IPOB accused security agents in Imo State of silently killing and abducting innocent … Read more
IPOB is well grounded and we don’t need any Okorocha, Uche Nwosu or Hope Uzodinma or any politician… EKO HOT BLOG reports that after many years of enquiry, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has finally revealed those that support and finance its activities. In a statement signed by its spokesperson, Emma Powerful, IPOB, averred … Read more